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New York, NY: A settlement has been reached in a class action lawsuit against Wells Fargo Advisors, LLC, Wells Fargo & Co., Wachovia Securities, LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co., and Wachovia Corporation ("Wachovia") (collectively "Wells Fargo"or "Defendants") in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia (styled Evely... - $13M Wells Fargo Unpaid Breaks and Wages Class Action Lawsuit Settlement Reached
Los Angeles, CA: A $13 million settlement has been reached between Wells Fargo and around 44,000 employees in California who filed an unpaid wages class action lawsuit. Specifically, the lawsuit alleges the bank failed to pay for hours worked off-the-clock, including both overtime and straight-time pay, and failed to provide meal and rest breaks. If... - Attorney Subpoenas J&J, AstraZeneca and Lilly for Hidden Antipsychotic Data Part I
Sep-10-07 Washington, DC Alaska attorney Jim Gottstein has issued subpoenas for the discovery of any suppressed data on the atypical antipsychotic drugs Zyprexa , Risperdal, and Seroquel which he says is necessary before a Forced Drugging Petition can possibly be considered for approval for a client he is representing. Mr Gottstein contends that the informatio... - Divorce Another Transvaginal Mesh Side Effect
Apr-18-15 North Battleford, SK Joan’s doctor sold her on having an AMS transvaginal mesh implanted at the same time she had a hysterectomy. She didn’t even need the mesh - it was just a precautionary measure so that she wouldn’t have problems with pelvic organ prolapse. “I didn’t even need this mesh and now I am separated because m... - Yasmin Complaints Still Coming In
Apr-16-15 Bend, OR It’s surprising that not everyone has heard about Yasmin and Yaz side effects, and even more surprising that even with 100 deaths linked to the birth control pill, it is still on the market. Darla found out that Yasmin is dangerous just last month - when she suffered a life-threatening pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis (DVT). F... - Personal Injury - Verdict in favor of Plaintiff in the amount of US$2,500,000
Case Name : Kendolyn Wright v. Richard Williams et al. Case Number : BC635319 Verdict Date : 2018-11-14 Outcome Type : Settlement Court : Judicate West, 1851 E. First St., Ste. 1600 Santa Ana, CA 92706 Incident Date : 2015-07-29 Plaintiff's Complaint : Mr. Williams [defendant], an employee of Young’s Holding, Inc... - Risperdal Lawsuits: One for Plaintiff, One (Partial) for Defendant
Apr-14-15 Atlanta, GA Alison is helping her 73-year-old grandfather with a Risperdal lawsuit. She recently discovered that he developed breasts after taking the drug for bipolar disorder. And Tina filed a claim when she learned that her teenage son developed breasts after taking Risperdal for autism two years ago. In February, a jury awarded Austin Pledger $... - Healthcare Fraud Whistleblowers Allege Medicaid and Medicare Out Millions
Apr-12-15 Fort Lauderdale, FL A battle is continuing between a Los Angeles-based nonprofit healthcare foundation that provides services to AIDS patients in 36 countries, and three former employees who accuse AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF) of medical billing fraud that has needlessly cost Medicare and Medicaid $20 million, or so it is alleged in a healthcare frau... - 10 Years After Mayo Clinic Study, New PPH Findings Among Fen-Phen Users
Aug-27-07 Madison, NJ: Ten years after the Mayo Clinic study that lead to the recall of the diet drug fen phen, more and more cases of primary pulmonary hypertension are emerging in former fen phen users, and lawsuits are on the rise. Primary Pulmonary Hypertension (PPH) is a rare and potentially life threatening lung disorder in which the blood pressure in the... - Benicar Maker Settles False Claims Act Violations
Apr-3-15 Newark, NJ The company that makes Benicar has agreed to pay $39 million to settle claims the company paid illegal kickbacks to doctors for prescribing its drugs. Among the drugs involved in the alleged kickback scheme are medications that contain olmesartan, including Benicar, Azor and Tribenzor. Meanwhile, lawsuits have been filed against the company... - Million-dollar settlement in Unpaid IT Overtime Lawsuit
Aug-9-07 Denver, CO Ball Aerospace and Technologies Inc., a Broomfield, CO-based aerospace defense contractor, reached agreement with the U.S. Department of Labor last month to pay $976,327 in back pay it owes to 904 employees for IT overtime wages and other benefits. The company had wrongly classified many workers, including computer and information technolog... - The Shelhigh Story: Lawsuits, Infections and Spin-Doctoring Part I
Aug-7-07 Union, NJ If you listen to the makers of Shelhigh Medical Devices , the company which was virtually shut down by the Food and Drug Administration in April of this year, you would think the company is a poor innocent victim of a vendetta by the FDA—that the potential for infection from its products and lawsuits by the injured has all been manufacture... - Transvaginal Mesh Terrifying Ordeal
Mar-28-15 Elmwood Park, NJ Lumy was sold on transvaginal mesh after reading brochures marketed to women with urinary stress incontinence. “Women should not be suffering in silence,” reads one advertisement. Given the number of transvaginal mesh lawsuits that have been filed, more women are suffering from the mesh than incontinence - and they aren&r... - Is Zofran Manufacturer GSK Talking from Both Sides of Its Mouth?
Mar-27-15 Pittsburgh, PA Twenty-three years is a long time. And yet, that’s the timespan a Zofran lawsuit alleges that Zofran manufacturer GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has been in possession of evidence suggesting a risk of birth defects associated with the use of Zofran in pregnancy. Various studies have offered conflicting views on Zofran, and other generic... - Benicar Sprue-Like Enteropathy Continuing to Drive Litigation
Mar-22-15 Little Rock, AR While all medications have side effects, it’s evident that some side effects are more serious than others. In the case of Benicar side effects , a malady known as sprue-like enteropathy can trigger chronic diarrhea and other gastrointestinal ailments that have the potential to foster weight loss, dehydration and serious health issu... - $94M Settlement Reached in Celebrex Antitrust Class Action Lawsuit
Richmond, VA: A $94 million settlement has been reached in an antitrust lawsuit between a class of direct purchases and Pfizer, potentially ending allegations that the pharmaceutical company used fraudulent patents to delay generic competition for its anti-inflammatory drug Celebrex. In August, a US district judge certified a class of 32 direct... - Dating Discrimination
Jul-23-07 Have you been discriminated against by a dating service? It's happened in Canada and the US. In the US, a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles Superior Court against eharmony.com alleges gays and lesbians were refused service and thereby discriminated against. On July 12, 2007 the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal accepted a complaint filed by Frances Moorc... - Omnicare Agrees $28.125M Settlement In Depakote Kickback Class Action
Santa Clara, CA: A $28.125 million settlement has been reached in a class action settlement pending against Omnicare Inc. The suit alleged the country’s largest nursing home promoted Abbott’s prescription anti-epileptic drug depakote to its patients, in exchange for kickbacks disguised as “grants” and “educational funding... - Debt Collector Harassment Can Take Many Forms
Mar-17-15 Washington, DC Lest anyone make a consumer feel like a second-class citizen for having debt, remember that well-managed debt makes the world go round and the term “debtor” is nothing to be ashamed of. And even in the face of unavoidable circumstances, were a consumer to miss a payment or two, there are certain rules a debt collector must follow... - “Transvaginal Mesh Ended My Sexual Life”
Mar-3-15 Winnipeg, MB “My primary goal in filing a transvaginal mesh lawsuit is to get the message out to other women,” says Fran. “The mesh manufacturers should never have been allowed to put this defective device on the market.” Fran is amongst hundreds of Canadians who have filed a transvaginal mesh (TVM) lawsuit with attorneys i...